Average
#650 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 37% in state
Kansas MS
Middle School · KANSAS
Post Office Box 196, Kansas, OK 74347
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#650 of 1,750
In Kansas
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
KANSAS
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Kansas MS
Middle School in Kansas · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Kansas HS
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About Kansas MS
Kansas MS is a public middle school in Kansas, OK, part of KANSAS. Kansas MS serves approximately 176 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Kansas MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #650 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Kansas MS show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- OK avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 176 students, Kansas MS is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Kansas MS sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Kansas MS — Students at Kansas MS score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.
How Kansas MS Compares
See how Kansas MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
Post Office Box 196, Kansas, OK 74347
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kansas MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Siloam Springs), with a very similar rating. Another option is JAY MS (rated 6.0/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Jay), with a comparable rating. Additionally, JAY UPPER ES (rated 5.5/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Jay), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kansas, see our Kansas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KANSAS HS Kansas | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| KANSAS ES Kansas | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| OAKS-MISSION ES Oaks | 4.4 mi | 3.9 |
| OAKS-MISSION HS Oaks | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| COOKSON HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas | 5.2 mi | 6.9 |
| COLCORD ES Colcord | 6.9 mi | 7.0 |
| COLCORD HS Colcord | 7.1 mi | 6.5 |
| LEACH PUBLIC SCHOOL Rose | 7.7 mi | 5.9 |
| LOWREY PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah | 10.8 mi | 4.5 |
| MOSELEY PUBLIC SCHOOL Colcord | 9.9 mi | 5.6 |
| KENWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Salina | 12.3 mi | 5.1 |
| JAY ES Jay | 14.8 mi | 9.0 |
| JAY UPPER ES Jay | 14.9 mi | 5.5 |
| JAY MS Jay | 14.9 mi | 6.0 |
| JAY HS Jay | 15.0 mi | 7.5 |
| SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Siloam Springs | 14.0 mi | 6.3 |
| WATTS ES Watts | 14.8 mi | 6.3 |
| WATTS HS Watts | 14.8 mi | 7.3 |
| SUNSHINE MONTESSORI Siloam Springs | 14.4 mi | — |
| NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Siloam Springs | 14.5 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74347 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,973
Median Home Value
$93,600
Median Rent
$825/mo
Population
2,513
College Educated
12.4%
Homeownership
88.8%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
29%
Median Age
48.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| OKARCHE JHS Okarche, OK | 6.5 |
| WATONGA MS Watonga, OK | 6.5 |
| KIPP TULSA ACAD. COLLEGE PREP. Tulsa, OK | 6.4 |
| MORRIS MS Morris, OK | 6.6 |
| WARD ES EAST Colbert, OK | 6.6 |
| WILBURTON MS Wilburton, OK | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kansas MS
What grades does Kansas MS serve?
Kansas MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Kansas MS?
Kansas MS has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kansas MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Kansas MS is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kansas MS rank in OK?
Kansas MS ranks #650 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Kansas MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Kansas MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kansas MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kansas MS has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Kansas MS a charter school?
No, Kansas MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kansas MS a Title I school?
No, Kansas MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kansas MS?
90.9% of students at Kansas MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 176
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Delaware County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.4%
- Phone
- (918) 868-5308
Resources & Links
District
KANSAS- District Enrollment
- 786
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,599
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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